Positive Values for Teens
Why Gossip Isn’t Pretty and What You Can Do to Stop It
Something I’ve come to know as I have grown older is that there are traditions around us that shape who we are. Some traditions are wholesome, like holidays we celebrate and spending time with our family, while others are harmful and endanger us and those around us. Having been raised in a healthy environment, my…
Read MoreHabit 1 of Self-Confident Teens Series- Be Proactive
Welcome back! The first habit to self-confidence is being proactive. What is being proactive? Easily summed up, it’s taking responsibility over our choices and controlling the way we respond to our circumstances. I love the equation E + R = O, or Event + Response = Outcome. Outcomes are not directly linked to the event.…
Read MoreWelcome to The 7 Habits of Self-Confident Teens Series
Hey everyone, YAY! It’s almost (officially) summertime. I’m pretty sure you’re already ready to kick off your shoes and do everything you could ever dream of doing. I already have my summer list: reading, piano, drawing, reading, painting, hanging out with my friends, and did I already mention reading? Books… one of my absolute favorite…
Read MoreWho Is Your Worst Enemy In Your Life?
Who is your WORST enemy in your life? I want you to ponder this question for a few seconds. What is the first thing that comes to mind? The school bully who’s always picking on you, your so-called friend who says mean things about you behind your back, etc. Actually, quite often, our biggest and…
Read More7 Meaningful Life Lessons Woven Into Beauty And The Beast
Recently, I had the wonderful experience of attending the We All Grow conference for the second time in a row. On the first day of the conference, all the attendees were able to go on field trips. I was blessed to be chosen for the excursion to the Walt Disney Studios, for the Dream Big…
Read MoreMy Magical Takeaways from Disney’s Social Media Moms Celebration
Our mom recently got “pixie dust” in her email inbox from the Disney Social Media Moms! We were all extremely happy that mom was invited to such an amazing event, and were even more overjoyed when she decided to take the family with her, too! What is so exciting is that the celebration was the…
Read MoreQuestion The World’s Core Beliefs and Find Your Truth
Core beliefs are the reason we do what we do. As explained by CCI (Centre for Clinical Interventions), “Core beliefs are the very essence of how we see ourselves, other people, the world, and the future.” Because they control every aspect of our lives, core beliefs are EXTREMELY important. It is also essential that we control…
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